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689 Queen St E

An address in South Riverdale, outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas, with 5 active development applications within 250 metres.

Data as of Nov 7, 2026 · Every item lists its source

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Key findings
  • Outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas.
  • 5 active development applications and 2 Committee of Adjustment applications within 250 m.
RentSafe score—not a registered apartment building
Fire code violations—no inspection records
Applications7active within 250 m
Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping
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The red circle shows the 250-metre radius used for “Nearby” items. Numbers match the applications listed below.

01The building

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
RentSafe evaluationNot a registered apartment buildingThis addressApartment Building Evaluation
Fire code inspectionsNo inspection recordsThis addressResidential Fire Inspection Results
Building orders and noticesNone on recordThis addressBuilding Construction/Demolition Violations
Building permits, last 5 years1 permitThis addressBuilding Permits · 10 on record
Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusNot on the Heritage RegisterThis addressHeritage Register
Recent permits (8)
  • Sign Building Permit Related · Cancelled · Oct 19, 2026
    Projecting sign**HAPPY BURGER** · Permit 26 256799 DST
  • Sign Building Permit Related · Cancelled · Oct 14, 2026
    1 PROJECTING SIGN**HAPPY BURGER** · Permit 26 254356 DST
  • Sign Building Permit Related · Cancelled · Sep 14, 2026
    1 projecting sign**HAPPY BURGER** · Permit 26 237247 DST
  • Sign Building Permit Related · Closed · Aug 28, 2025
    1 WALL SIGN**HAPPY BURGER** · Permit 25 213318 DST
  • Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed · Nov 25, 2019
    Installation of backflow prevention device · Permit 19 241356 PSA
  • Interior Alterations · Revision Issued · Mar 8, 2018
    Revision 01: Revision to remove universal washroom at ground floorProposal for interior alterations to second floor and fire separation in utility room in existing multi unit building. · Permit 17 228235 BLD
  • Sign Building Permit Related · Closed · Mar 7, 2018
    In conjunction with a two storey building on the premises, proposal to erect and display one illuminated wall sign displaying static copy, located on the first and second storey of the north… · Permit 17 278305 DST
  • Building Permit Related(PS) · Inspection · Feb 28, 2018
    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to second floor and fire separation in utility room in existing multi unit building. · Permit 17 228235 PLB

02Risks and the ground

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
River flood hazardOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Lake shoreline hazardOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
TRCA regulated areaOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Basement flooding study areaBFA32Your areaBasement Flooding Study Areas · the City divides all of Toronto into study areas; this names yours, not a risk level
Lead in tap water samples, postal area M4M10 of 357 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M4MNon Regulated Lead Sample · Jan 8, 2014 to Oct 5, 2026

TRCA mapping is for screening, not site-specific decisions. Lead results are voluntary samples from homes in the postal area, not this address.

03What’s changing nearby

  1. 1
    643 Queen St E · 164 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Under Review
    Proposed to retain the existing heritage buildings and construct a nine storey residential building. The building will contain 85 new residential dwelling units with a GFA of about 7186sqm and retail at grade with a GFA of 807sqm. The…
    File 22 204260 STE 14 OZ · submitted Sep 15, 2022 · City record
  2. 2
    26 A Lewis St · 235 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · OMB Appeal
    Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendment to facilitate the development of the site for a 12-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 794 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of 28,638 square…
    File 21 210146 STE 14 OZ · submitted Sep 9, 2021 · City record
  3. 3
    26 A Lewis St · 235 m · Subdivision · Under Review
    Draft Plan of Subdivision for 2 blocks.
    File 21 234394 STE 14 SB · submitted Nov 4, 2021 · City record
  4. 4
    26 B Lewis St · 237 m · Subdivision · Under Review
    Draft Plan of Subdivision for 2 blocks.
    File 21 234394 STE 14 SB · submitted Nov 4, 2021 · City record
  5. 5
    26 B Lewis St · 237 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · OMB Appeal
    Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendment to facilitate the development of the site for a 12-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 794 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of 28,638 square…
    File 21 210146 STE 14 OZ · submitted Sep 9, 2021 · City record
  6. 6
    45 Baseball Pl · 95 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · TLAB Appeal
    To permit a vehicle dealership use and vehicle service use (Downtown Automatic Group Cadillac) within the existing ground floor commercial unit of the mixed-use building.
    File A0170/26TEY · submitted Feb 27, 2026
  7. 7
    24 Lewis St · 240 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · Closed
    To construct a three storey townhouse with front and rear basement walkouts, front porch, and a rear ground floor deck.
    File A0065/20TEY · submitted Jan 23, 2020

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 20 registered short-term rentals within 250 m.

04City services

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
Garbage dayNovember 19, 2026This addressCollection calendar Thursday 1
Next recyclingNovember 12, 2026This addressSolid Waste Collection Schedule
City councillorPaula FletcherWard 14councillor_fletcher@toronto.ca · 416-392-4060

05Quick answers about 689 Queen St E

Is 689 Queen St E in a flood plain?

No. It is outside TRCA's mapped flood and shoreline hazard areas. Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025.

What is being built near 689 Queen St E?

5 active development applications within 250 metres, the closest at 643 Queen St E (164 m). Source: Development Applications.

When is garbage day at 689 Queen St E?

Collection calendar Thursday 1. Next garbage pickup: Nov 19, 2026. Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule.

Answers are generated from the data on this page and update when the data changes.

06From the archives

Queen St E. at Hamilton - Victoria building
Queen St E. at Hamilton - Victoria building, 1974. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 69, Item 41. 47 m away.
Queen St E. at Hamilton - Victoria building
Queen St E. at Hamilton - Victoria building, 1974. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 69, Item 42. 47 m away.
Bank of Hamilton, 378 Queen Street West, at north-east corner of Spadina Avenue
Bank of Hamilton, 378 Queen Street West, at north-east corner of Spadina Avenue, 1922. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1034, Item 829. 47 m away.
Broadview Ave. and Queen St. - track
Broadview Ave. and Queen St. - track, 1918. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 750. 50 m away.
Rising Sun Inn, Queen St. E., s. side, e. of Broadview Ave.
Rising Sun Inn, Queen St. E., s. side, e. of Broadview Ave. , 1895. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 50 m away.
View of Broadview Avenue looking north at Queen Street East
View of Broadview Avenue looking north at Queen Street East, 1983. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 71, Item 18. 50 m away.
Broadview Hotel, Queen St. E., n.w. corner Broadview Ave.
Broadview Hotel, Queen St. E., n.w. corner Broadview Ave. , 1954. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 50 m away.
View of Queen Street East, looking west at Broadview Avenue
View of Queen Street East, looking west at Broadview Avenue, 1983. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 75, Item 76. 50 m away.
No. 700 Queen Street East, west from Broadview Avenue
No. 700 Queen Street East, west from Broadview Avenue, 1932. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 1623. 50 m away.

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